Cynara Name Meaning & Origin
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Cynara (Sin-nah-rah) Accent on the 2nd syllable.
NOT (Sin-air-ah) and NOT (Sin-ore-ah)
This greek pronunciation of Cynara uses a hard C sound (K) like the name Carys.
- Personal experiences with the name Cynara
This is my name. In the 28 years of having this name, I have never met anyone else with this name.
My name is also Cynara, I am 17, and have met only one other person with the same name as me. It is unique, and I have received a lot of compliments over the years because of my name :)
My daughter, Cynara, is 19. No one we know, nor have we, ever encountered another with the same name. Now I know there are a few out there! Often people who have never seen the name in writing mistake it for Sonora. Telling them it rhymes with Lara helps a lot.
- Nicknames for Cynara
Cyn, Nari, NARA
- Meanings and history of the name Cynara
When you type my name into google it comes up as an "Egyptian Artichoke"
It is a Greek nameAlso means "thistly plant" and is a the name of a genus of 10 species of thistly plants.
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- Cynara in song, story & screen
This name is the title of a romance novel written by Janis Flores. It is no longer in print.
In a poem by Ernest Dowson (late 19th Century).